10 Letter Words for Confiscate
confiscate
9 Letter Words for Confiscate
oscitance
8 Letter Words for Confiscate
acetonic, aconites, actiones, canoeist, canticos, cocaines, coenacts, conceits, confects, cosecant, cotesian, enfatico, factices, factions, fanciest, sonicate
7 Letter Words for Confiscate
accents, accites, acetins, acetoin, acinose, aconite, actions, aeonist, antoeci, ascetic, asconce, asiento, atonics, atonies, caniest, cantico, casinet, castice, cations, cetonia, cineast, cocaine, coenact, conceit, concise, concite, confact, confect, confest, confits, contise, costean, estonia, facient, faciest, factice, faction, fainest, fancies, fascine, festino, fiances, infects, insecta, naifest, noetics, notices, occitan, oceanic, octanes, section, siccant, siccate, sociate
6 Letter Words for Confiscate
accent, accise, accite, accost, acetic, acetin, acinos, acoine, aconic, actine, actins, action, actons, aeonic, anetic, anitos, antics, ascent, ascite, astone, atones, atonic, canoes, cantic, cantos, caoine, caseic, casein, casino, casten, cation, ceftin, centai, centas, centos, cestoi, ceston, cicone, cistae, coacts, coates, coatie, coatis, confit, conias, conics, conite, contas, contes, coscet, coseat, cosine, costia, cotans, cotice, cotise, enacts, enatic, encist, eniacs, facets, facies, factis, faines, faints, fascet, fascio, fasten, feints, festin, feston, fiance, fiants, fiasco, ficoes, fients, fiesta, fincas, finest, fontes, icones, incast, incest, inface, infect, infest, insect, ionate, isotac, nastic, nefast, nicest, noctis, noetic, nosite, nostic, notice, oceans, octane, octans, octine, oecist, oftens, onsite, oscine, ostein, saccoi, sainte, satine, sation, scaife, scance, scenic, scient, sconce, scotia, scotic, secant, sefton, seitan, sencio, siccan, sintoc, snocat, sofane, soften, sonica, sotnia, stance, stenia, tainos, tenias, tineas, tinosa, tisane, tocsin, tonics, tonies
5 Letter Words for Confiscate
accts, acies, acnes, acoin, acone, acost, actin, acton, actos, anise, antes, antic, antis, ascon, ascot, atocs, atone, cacei, cacti, cafes, cains, canes, canis, canoe, canos, canso, canst, canto, cants, casco, caste, cates, catso, ceint, centi, cento, cents, cesta, cesti, cetic, cetin, ciaos, cinct, cines, cions, cisco, cista, cites, coact, coast, coate, coati, coats, cocas, cocin, coifs, coins, coits, cones, confs, conia, conic, const, conta, conte, cosec, cosen, coset, cosie, cosin, costa, coste, cotan, cotes, csect, csnet, enact, encia, eniac, entia, entsi, eosin, escot, estoc, etnas, faces, facet, facie, facit, facto, facts, faine, fains, faint, faits, fanes, fanit, fanos, fasci, fasti, fates, fatso, feast, feats, fecit, feint, feist, fenis, fents, festa, fetas, fetis, fiant, fiats, fices, ficos, fient, fiest, finca, fines, finos, foeti, foins, foist, fonts, fosie, icaco, icons, inact, incas, infos, insea, inset, iotas, naifs, nates, neats, necia, nefas, neifs, neist, niefs, nifes, niota, nitos, noise, notes, oaten, occas, ocean, octan, octas, octic, often, oints, onces, oncet, oncia, onset, ontic, oscan, oscin, ostia, safen, saice, saine, saint, sanct, sanit, santo, saone, satin, scant, sceat, scena, scent, scian, scion, scone, scote, secco, secno, senit, senti, seton, sicca, siena, sient, sifac, since, sitao, snift, snite, sofia, softa, sonce, sonic, sotie, stacc, stain, staio, stane, stean, stein, steno, stife, stine, stion, stoae, stoai, stoic, stone, taces, tacos, tacso, taino, tains, taise, tasco, tecon, tenai, tenia, tenio, tenso, ticca, tices, tiens, tinca, tinea, tines, toeas, toise, tones, tonic, tosca, tsine
4 Letter Words for Confiscate
acce, acct, aces, acne, acts, aine, ains, aint, aion, aits, ance, anes, anet, anis, ansi, ante, anti, ants, asci, asin, asio, atef, ates, atis, atoc, cace, caci, cafe, caic, cain, canc, cane, cans, cant, caon, case, cast, cate, cats, ceas, ceca, cens, cent, cest, ceti, ciao, cine, cion, cisc, cist, cite, cito, cits, coat, coca, coct, coef, coes, coft, coif, coin, coit, conc, cone, conf, coni, cons, cont, cose, cost, cote, cots, eans, east, eats, ecco, econ, ecto, efts, ento, eoan, eons, esca, etas, etic, etna, eton, face, fact, fain, fait, fane, fano, fans, fant, faon, fasc, fast, fate, fats, feat, feis, feni, fens, fent, fest, feta, fets, fiat, fica, fice, fico, fict, fies, fine, fino, fins, fisc, fise, fist, fits, foen, foes, foin, fone, fons, font, fots, icao, ices, icon, inca, info, inst, inta, into, iocs, ions, iota, isnt, itas, nace, naif, naio, nais, naoi, naos, nasi, naso, nast, nato, nats, neaf, neat, nefs, neif, nest, neti, nets, nice, nief, nies, nife, nist, nito, nits, noes, nose, nota, note, nots, nsec, oafs, oast, oats, ocas, octa, oeci, oint, onca, once, ones, onst, otic, otis, saco, safe, saft, saic, sain, sane, sant, sate, sati, scan, scat, scet, scot, sean, seat, seco, sect, seif, seit, sena, sent, seta, sian, sicc, sice, sien, sife, sift, sina, sine, sion, sita, site, snit, snot, soca, soce, sofa, soft, sone, sten, stie, stoa, stof, tace, taco, taen, tain, tais, tane, tans, taos, tean, teas, teca, tefs, tens, tiao, tice, tics, tien, ties, tinc, tine, tins, tocs, toea, toes, tone, tons, tosa, tose, tsia
3 Letter Words for Confiscate
acc, ace, act, aes, aft, ain, ais, ait, anc, ane, ans, ant, ase, ast, ate, caf, cai, can, cat, cen, ceo, cfc, cfi, cfs, cia, cie, cif, cis, cit, cns, con, cos, cot, csc, csi, cst, cte, ctf, ctn, cto, cts, ean, eas, eat, ecc, eco, ect, efs, eft, enc, ens, eof, eon, eos, esc, est, eta, etc, fac, fan, fao, fas, fat, fcs, fec, fei, fen, fes, fet, fie, fin, fit, foe, fon, fot, iao, ice, ifc, ife, ifs, inc, inf, ins, int, iof, ion, ios, ise, isn, iso, ist, ita, its, nae, naf, nas, nat, nco, nea, nef, nei, neo, net, nie, nis, nit, noa, nos, not, oaf, oas, oat, oca, oct, oes, oft, oie, ois, ona, one, oni, ons, ont, ose, osi, otc, sac, sai, san, sao, sat, scf, sci, sct, sea, sec, sei, sen, set, sic, sie, sif, sin, sit, soc, son, sot, sta, tai, tan, tao, tas, tea, tec, tef, ten, tes, tic, tie, tin, tis, toa, toc, toe, toi, ton, tos, tsi
Definitions for Confiscate
[1] to seize as forfeited to the public domain; appropriate, by way of penalty, for public use.
[2] to seize by or as if by authority; appropriate summarily: The border guards confiscated our movie cameras.
[3] seized or appropriated, as for public use.
[4] to seize (property), esp for public use and esp by way of a penalty
[5] seized or confiscated; forfeit
[6] having lost or been deprived of property through confiscation
Words related to Confiscate
appropriate, expropriate, impound, commandeer, hijack, annex, assume, arrogate, swipe, preempt, sequester, take, usurp, grab, liberate, sequestrate, accroach
Words nearby Confiscate
confirmation hearings, confirmatory, confirmed, confirmee, confiscable, confiscate, confiscatory, confit, confiteor, confiture, conflagrant
Origin of Confiscate
1525–35; < Latin confiscātus (past participle of confiscāre to seize for the public treasury), equivalent to con- con- + fisc(us ) basket, moneybag, public treasury (see fiscal) + -ātus -ate1
Other words from Confiscate
con·fis·cat·a·ble , adjective
con·fis·ca·tion , noun
con·fis·ca·tor , noun
non·con·fis·ca·tion , noun
pro·con·fis·ca·tion , adjective
re·con·fis·cate , verb (used with object), re·con·fis·cat·ed, re·con·fis·cat·ing.
un·con·fis·cat·ed , adjective
Word origin for Confiscate
C16: from Latin confiscāre to seize for the public treasury, from fiscus basket, treasury
Synonyms for Confiscate
appropriate, expropriate, impound, annex, arrogate, assume, commandeer, grab, hijack, liberate, preempt, sequester, sequestrate, swipe, take, usurp, accroach, confisticate, glom on to, moonlight requisition, possess oneself of, take over